Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-23
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
ORDINANCE NO. 22s,

Granting to the parties herein named the
privilege to construct, maintain, and
operate street railroad In the City
OF sacramento, and granting to them
the right of way for said street rail
road over. upon, and along certain
streets In the City of Sacramento.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY
4 OF sacramento do ordain follows
SECTION /. There is hereby granted 10 r &
and e. w. Carey, their heirs and assigns. sub
1ect 70 the provisions of the statutes governing
the city OF sacramento, and subject to the laws
OF tne state OF California the right to construct,
lay Gown, repair, maintain and operate for the
term OF fifty years from and after the passage of
this ordinance, single or double track Street
railway or railroad, with all necessary or con
yenient tracks for curves, turn cuts. switches
side-traeks, stations, turntables and append
ages, and to propel cars thereon by horse or mule
power. or by wire ropes running under the
stre eel ana moved by stationary steam engines,
OF by electricity or electric power and TO col
!ect, receive and retain fare and compensation
for the use thereof in, through, on. over or
along, and in, through, on, over. and along the
following streets and parts of streets in the CITY
of sacramento, that is to say Conmenc1np at
the street railroad track now at the centeT of
the intersection OF K and Twentieth (2Oth)
streets, and running thence along the middle OF
h street 10 TWenty-eighth (2Sth) street also
commencing at the street railroad track at the
center OF the intersection of and Twentieth
GOTH Streets and running thence along o street
to Twenty eighth street. the same being eyten
sions of the railroad or railway now owned and
operated by said R. S. and G. W. Carey.
SECTION z. The rate of fare on such railroad
or railway must not exceed the sum of five cents
for single fare
SECTION 8. The grantees herein named shall
pay TO the City OF sacramento an annual license
OF hve dollars upon each car run and operated
upon said railroad or railway, which shall en-
TUE them 10 run, manage and operate their
railroad or railway every day in the year.
SECTION 4. The grantees herein named may at
at any time, with the consent of the Board of
Trustees of said City of Sacramento, abandon
any part or portion of the franchise hereby
granted, upon filing with the Board of Trustees
OF the City OF sacramento written declaration
OF such abandonment, particularly describing
the'part or portion intended TO be abandoned.
The consent of the Board of Trustees to such
abandonment must also be in writing
SECTION 5. The rate of speed on said railroad
OF railway must not be greater than eight miles
per hour.
SECTION g. The grantees herein named shall
pay and be assessed for the cost ofimproving the
portion OF the streets or street embraced between
the rails OF the track tracks of their railroad
or railway. and for two feet on each side thereof
FRANCHISE and railroad of said grantees from the
gate OF such assessment, and may be collected
IN the same manner as other assessments for
improving streets are collected: and said
grantees shall keep said portion of said street
or streets constantly in repair and flush with the
street and with good crossings
SECTION 2. II electricity is used no poles shall
De erected III the streets for the use thereof bE
said parties.
SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take effect i'm
medlateiy. EUGENE J. GREGORY,
President Board of Trustees
Passed September ~, 1887.
<. Ii. MCKEE, Clerk. sl3-1Ot